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Latest news and updates from Zimbabwe.
The opportunities of China’s zero-tariff treatment to Africa
   Photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows a fresh avocado processing line in South Africa. Gao Junya- CGTNThe China-Africa partnership is entering a new phase.Starting May 1, China will grant zero-tariff...
Tanzania bars foreigners from services reserved for locally owned firms
 The Tanzanian government has banned foreign nationals from distributing goods or providing services reserved for companies wholly owned by Tanzanians, in a move aimed at strengthening local participa...
Hardware operator in court over US$7k cement deal
  A Madokero hardware operator appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing theft of trust property charges after allegedly selling 600 bags of cement supplied on trust and failing to pay the...
Man in court over US$18k Southerton car break-in theft
 A 57-year-old Harare man appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing theft charges after detectives allegedly tracked a stolen cellphone to him following a vehicle break-in at a Southerton b...
Shop assistant in court over US$6k Gulf Complex theft
 A 20-year-old shop assistant appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing unlawful entry into premises charges after allegedly using a duplicate key to steal lithium batteries, television set...
How Ashley Chibuwe Turned Rural Roots into a Digital Brand
 In a digital space often defined by polished images and curated lifestyles, 26-year-old Ashley Chibuwe is building a different kind of narrative—one rooted in authenticity, lived experience, and a de...
Fake US$100 notes hit Gweru shops
Police in Gweru have issued a warning to businesses and the public following a case of counterfeit United States dollar notes circulating in the city, with a local shop already defrauded.Zimbabwe Repu...
NSSA placed under IPEC oversight
 The National Social Security Authority will now be regulated by the Insurance and Pensions Commission following President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s signing into law of the IPEC Amendment Act.The president...
Musha Mukadzi': Precious Maindidze Champions Urban-to-Rural Shift for a New Zimbabwe
IT is inspiring to see women like  Precious Maindidze championing the "urban-to-rural" shift.Her perspective highlights a significant socio-economic evolution in Zimbabwe, where the traditional pursu...
Trucker fined, banned from driving after fatal Harare–Mutare Road crash
 A Chitungwiza truck driver has been fined US$600 and banned from driving for two years after he struck and killed a pedestrian who was standing by the roadside looking for transport along the Harare–...